Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.

Quote by Germaine Greer

Topics: Idealism Quotes, Women Quotes

English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about...

English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about...

The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth.

The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth.

The essence of pleasure is spontaneity.

The essence of pleasure is spontaneity.

Yet if a woman never lets herself go, how will she ever know how far...

Yet if a woman never lets herself go, how will she ever know how far...

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank...

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank...

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal...

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal...

The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the...

The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the...

The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.

The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only...

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only...

A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

Psychoanalysis is the confession without absolution.

Psychoanalysis is the confession without absolution.

Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he...

Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he...

Revolution is the festival of the oppressed

Revolution is the festival of the oppressed

The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth

The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth

There is no such thing as security. There never has been.

There is no such thing as security. There never has been.

There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to...

There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to...

Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem...

Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem...

Man made one grave mistake: in answer to vaguely reformist and humanitarian agitation he admitted...

Man made one grave mistake: in answer to vaguely reformist and humanitarian agitation he admitted...

I tell you, all politics is apple sauce.

I tell you, all politics is apple sauce.

Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make...

Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make...